What does picayunely mean?
Picayunely means In a picayune manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a picayune manner..
Only under the most picayunely literal interpretation of rules can the thumping Kronwall laid on Havlat in Game 3 of the Western Conference final be considered interference.
Use picayunely when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Picayunely means In a picayune manner..
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Only under the most picayunely literal interpretation of rules can the thumping Kronwall laid on Havlat in Game 3 of the Western Conference final be considered interference.
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